| The Making of Modern Afghanistan 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Hopkins, B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0230302378 ISBN-13: 9780230302372 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - Central Asia - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Modern - General |
| Dewey: 958.103 |
| LCCN: 2012374426 |
| Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.79 lbs) 259 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Chronological Period - 1800-1850 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Examines the evolution of the modern Afghan state in the shadow of Britain's imperial presence in South Asia during the first half of the nineteenth century, and challenges the staid assumptions that the Afghans were little more than pawns in a larger Anglo-Russian imperial rivalry known as the 'Great Game'. |